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Record ID 53331

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 72r

Dodson's history of the Troubadours

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1787/4/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Oct 1786. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1787.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Literary history of the troubadours.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-f.2  . Original Author: La Curne de Sainte-Palaye, Jean-Baptiste de, 1697-1781..

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1787/4/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Literary History of the Troubadours

Record ID 53330

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 72r

Wraxall's Memoirs, 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1787/4/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Oct 1786. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1787.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the kings of France, of the race of Valois.
Press: AC. Shelf: 9. Number: 19, 20. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-f.12-13. Original Author: Wraxall, Nathaniel William, Sir, 1751-1831..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the race of Valois. Interspersed with Interesting Anecdotes. To which is added, a tour through the western, southern, and interior provinces of France, in a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the Race of Valois

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1787/4/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Memoirs of the Kings of France, of the Race of Valois

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 53329

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 72r

Stewart's View of Society

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1787/4/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Oct 1786. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1787.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Press: CN. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-e.4  . Original Author: Stuart, Gilbert, 1742-1786..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Returned: 1787/4/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

View of Society in Europe

Record ID 355536

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 139v

5 Vol Universal History

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20. Original Borrower: George Banks.


Borrower

George Banks
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 39808

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 139v

Rollins Ancient History Vol 4 Vol: 5

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 20. Original Borrower: Robert Davie Junr..


Borrower

Robert Davie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Dyer.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 39809

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 139v

Fieldings Works Vol 5th.

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr. 20. Original Borrower: Alexr. Begbie.


Borrower

Alexander Begbie
Gender: Male. Address: East Farm of Barneymains, Haddington parish.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Begbie

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 39807

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 139v

8 Voll Fielding Works

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Octr 20. Original Borrower: John Forrest.


Borrower

John Forest
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday).

Borrower: John Forest

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 342524

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 10

Knox on Education

Borrowed: 1786/10/20 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..


Borrower

Robert Forsyth
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 8 August 1786.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal education : or, A practical treatise on the methods of acquiring useful and polite learning.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1781. Format: 8vo (octavo).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal education : or, A practical treatise on the methods of acquiring useful and polite learning / by Vicesimus Knox.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal Education: or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of Acquiring Useful and Polite Learning